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	<description>Pittsburgh Family Lawyer Experienced in Resolving Divorce, Child Support, Marital Property, Alimony &#124; Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, SuperLawyers.</description>
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		<title>Fair Value Standard Rejected by Colorado Supreme Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 17:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This decision contains a good explanation of the reasons why "fair value" is not necessarily appropriate to divorce cases.]]></description>
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		<title>Buy-Sell Controls Value of Medical Practice in Texas Divorce</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 01:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas has once again proven itself to be a haven for the affluent divorcee. ]]></description>
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		<title>New Case Law &#8211; Business Valuation in Divorce</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two articles from BV Wire recently caught my attention. Both deal with business valuation in divorce cases where personal goodwill was an issue. I will post my own analysis soon. Meanwhile, here are excerpts from BV Wire&#8217;s blast email, published by BV Resources. Med practice valuations still plague appraisers—and the courts A trio of new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BVR Second Annual Divorce Summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 02:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I must say this conference was one of the best I have attended in some time.]]></description>
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		<title>Blazer: California Considers Double-Dipping and Personal Goodwill</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Blazer v. Blazer (No. DR 38292, Aug. 25, 2009), the California Court of Appeals discusses the excess earnings method and, in particular, the myriad ways to distinguish personal from enterprise goodwill. ]]></description>
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		<title>Buy-Sell Held Controlling Where Wife Signed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A business owner's spouse who signed a buy-sell agreement was bound by the value in a divorce action.]]></description>
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		<title>Three Signs of Enterprise Goodwill in Professional Practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you know whether a professional practice (e.g., medical practice, dental practice, law firm or accounting firm) might have value that can be divided in a a divorce? Here are three signs that a professional practice might have value.]]></description>
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		<title>Executive Compensation: Excessive Salary or Disguised Dividend?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Seventh Circuit held that the salary earned by a CEO of a privately-held business (including a $17 million year-end bonus) was neither excessive nor a disguised dividend.]]></description>
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		<title>Goodwill &#8211; NYT Definition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NYT defined goodwill as "the amount they overpaid for a business compared with the sum of its parts." ]]></description>
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		<title>PBI Business Valuation &#8211; 8/12/09</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Vertz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I will be hosting PBI's Business Valuation and Divorce seminar on August 12, 2009 - both live in Pittsburgh and by satellite broadcast in Philadelphia, Erie, Mechanicsburg/Harrisburg, Washington, Greensburg, Reading, West Chester and Wilkes-Barre.]]></description>
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